Nielsen Survey Shows Gaps in How Patients Are Experiencing Accountable Care
Care Coordination Improving, Technology and 24/7 Access Not Widely Available, and Preventive Primary Care Critically Lacking Download the results (PDF) View real patient stories WASHINGTON, D.C. [...]
Achieving Physician Leadership in Changing Times: A Call to Action
By Laura Fegraus, Executive Director, Council of Accountable Physician Practices In the dynamic and often complicated movement towards “accountable care,” the need for dedicated and skilled [...]
New Legislation Aims to Make Telehealth a Broad Reality
By Steven Green, MD Chief Medical Officer, Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Secretary, Council of Accountable Physician Practices The Council of Accountable Physician Practices (CAPP) is [...]
Watch Highlights of the 2015 “Better Together Health” Event
This digital divide was dramatically revealed in the results of a Nielsen Strategic Health Perspectives Survey – “How Americans Use Technology for Healthcare,” sponsored by the Council of [...]
Why Do Docs Struggle to Coordinate Care? Blame the Lack of System Support
A recent 10-nation Commonwealth Fund study of primary care physicians (PCPs) published in Health Affairs revealed that physicians surveyed struggled with care coordination, and that the U.S. has [...]
Majority of Americans don’t use digital technology to access doctors
Nielsen survey shows gaps in availability that must be fixed to improve patient care Download the results (.PDF) View real patient stories WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 04, 2015) – Today, Americans [...]
Welcome to the New Website and Blog for the Council of Accountable Physician Practices
By Robert Pearl, M.D., Chair, Council of Accountable Physician Practices “Better Together” is a blog dedicated to sharing thoughts and ideas on how physicians can effectively lead the [...]
North Shore-LIJ Makes Patient Satisfaction Scores Public
The North Shore-LIJ Medical Group, one of the nation’s largest multi-specialty group practices, and a member of the Council of Accountable Physician Practices, recently began posting online [...]
Physician Leadership in Changing Times
In health care, as in life, change is the only constant. Today, the tides of change are pushing the health care system toward ever greater shared accountability among physicians, hospitals, and [...]
